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King James Bible 1611

King James Bible 1769


32:1 So these three men ceased to answere Iob, because he was righteous in his owne eyes. So these three men ceased to answer Job, because he was righteous in his own eyes.
32:2 Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu, the sonne of Barachel the Buzite, of the kinred of Ram: against Iob was his wrath kindled, because he iustified himselfe rather then God. Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
32:3 Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled: because they had found no answere, and yet had condemned Iob. Also against his three friends was his wrath kindled, because they had found no answer, and yet had condemned Job.
32:4 Now Elihu had waited till Iob had spoken: because they were elder then he. Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
32:5 When Elihu saw that there was no answere in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled. When Elihu saw that there was no answer in the mouth of these three men, then his wrath was kindled.
32:6 And Elihu the sonne of Barachel the Buzite answered and sayd: I am yong, and yee are very old, wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion. And Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite answered and said, I am young, and ye are very old; wherefore I was afraid, and durst not shew you mine opinion.
32:7 I said, Dayes should speake, and multitude of yeeres should teach wisedome. I said, Days should speak, and multitude of years should teach wisdom.
32:8 But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almightie giueth them vnderstanding. But there is a spirit in man: and the inspiration of the Almighty giveth them understanding.
32:9 Great men are not alwayes wise: neither doe the aged vnderstand iudgement. Great men are not always wise: neither do the aged understand judgment.
32:10 Therfore I sayd, Hearken to me: I also will shew mine opinion. Therefore I said, Hearken to me; I also will shew mine opinion.
32:11 Behold, I waited for your words: I gaue eare to your reasons, whilest you searched out what to say. Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
32:12 Yea, I attended vnto you: and beholde, there was none of you that conuinced Iob, or that answered his words: Yea, I attended unto you, and, behold, there was none of you that convinced Job, or that answered his words:
32:13 Lest ye should say, We haue found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man. Lest ye should say, We have found out wisdom: God thrusteth him down, not man.
32:14 Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answere him with your speeches. Now he hath not directed his words against me: neither will I answer him with your speeches.
32:15 They were amased, they answered no more, they left off speaking. They were amazed, they answered no more: they left off speaking.
32:16 When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more.) When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
32:17 I sayd, I will answere also my part, I also will shew mine opinion. I said, I will answer also my part, I also will shew mine opinion.
32:18 For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me. For I am full of matter, the spirit within me constraineth me.
32:19 Behold, my belly is as wine, which hath no vent, it is ready to burst like new bottles. Behold, my belly is as wine which hath no vent; it is ready to burst like new bottles.
32:20 I will speake, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lippes, and answere. I will speak, that I may be refreshed: I will open my lips and answer.
32:21 Let me not, I pray you, accept any mans person: neither let me giue flattering titles vnto man. Let me not, I pray you, accept any man's person, neither let me give flattering titles unto man.
32:22 For I know not to giue flattering titles: in so doing my maker would soone take me away. For I know not to give flattering titles; in so doing my maker would soon take me away.